Author: endardoo

Blogger and newspaper sports sub-editor. Husband of one and daddy of two: a feisty and dramatic 20-year-old woman and a bright, resilient football nut of a lad aged 19 My website: endastories.com.

by endardoo Sep 24, 2018 58

Family Life Personal

Confessions of a serial shouter

Domestic sound and fury signify only my inability to cope like a proper Dad

by endardoo Sep 17, 2018 45

Family Life Personal

Dear Me (with no apologies to Peter Ustinov)

Thought I would sit down and write to find out what I’m really thinking

by endardoo Sep 10, 2018 57

Personal

A bark and a nark in the park before dark

Unleashing Bella and Lily in the park wasn’t my best idea ever

by endardoo Sep 3, 2018 55

Personal

Ordinary people are not as ordinary as you think

Why research my history when I can take dramatic liberties with my past?

by endardoo Aug 27, 2018 55

Personal

Alarm-ageddon and other stories

A quiet day and then the smoke alarm goes off …

by endardoo Aug 20, 2018 38

Family Life

Meet Lily, our bounding hound of love

We went out just to look at a dog — and brought home a real cutie

by endardoo Aug 13, 2018 42

Personal

Us, them … and me

But what if the “them” are us, we are the “them” - and we take responsibility for our own actions?

by endardoo Aug 6, 2018 39

Personal

Like As The Waves Make Towards My Own Pebbl’d Shore

The sea, oh the sea, it’s gotten a hold on me, and Bella, terrier queen of the saltwater shores